Court of Appeals of Georgia· 3/13/2000
Merneigh v. State
Citations
- 531 S.E.2d 152
- 242 Ga. App. 735
- 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 1399
- 2000 Ga. App. LEXIS 331
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that a store employee’s arrest of a defendant for shoplifting was lawful under OCGA § 17-4-61 (a) since the employee witnessed the shoplifting incident and the defendant activated the store’s security system as he attempted to exit the store
- language unnecessary to the holding is mere dicta
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Judges: Johnson, McMurray, Phipps
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